AC Milan beats Juventus in dramatic penalty shootout in Qatar





All photos courtesy of QFA

In its first major win in five years, AC Milan claimed the Italian Super Cup in Doha last night after beating Juventus 4–3 on penalties.

Juventus took the lead in the first half of the match, which was held at the crowded Al Sadd Sports Club stadium.

But AC Milan evened the score 1–1 by the end of the game and the tie was maintained during overtime, leading the teams into a penalty shootout.

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Prior to the match, authorities had warned fans to play nice, and there appear to have been few complaints during the game.

According to QNA, the game was attended “by a number of sheikhs, ministers and guests of the country as well as a large audience of fans of the two clubs.”

Did you attend the finals last night? Thoughts?